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Lead in Beethoven’s Hair Offers New Clues to Mystery of His Deafness

Using powerful technologies, scientists found staggering amounts of lead and other toxic substances in the composer’s hair that may have come from wine, or other sources.

Gina Kolata
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Classical Music, Deafness, Hazardous and Toxic Substances, Lead, Poisoning and Poisons
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